1995 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1961 DKW Munga

To start off, 1995 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 DKW Munga would be higher. At 3,776 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Town & Country (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1961 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1961 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 688 kg more than 1961 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1961 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Chrysler Town & Country. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1961 DKW Munga will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chrysler Town & Country 1961 DKW Munga
Make Chrysler DKW
Model Town & Country Munga
Year Released 1995 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3776 cc 980 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1804 kg 1116 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 3450 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2010 mm


 

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